| Title | The Making of urban America / Raymond A. Mohl, editor.
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| Published | Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources, 1988.
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| Description | vii, 328 p. : maps ; 26 cm.
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| ISBN | 0-8420-2270-8 (alk. paper) : $35.00 |
| ISBN | 0-8420-2271-6 (pbk. : alk paper) : $13.95 |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographies and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Pearls on the coast and lights in the forest : the colonial South / David R. Goldfield -- The social evolution of preindustrial American cities, 1700-1820 / Gary B. Nash -- Street theatre in nineteenth-century Philadelphia / Susan G. Davis -- To engineer the metropolis : sewers, sanitation, and city planning in late nineteenth-century America / Stanley K. Schultz and Clay McShane -- Sports and machine politics in New York City, 1870-1920 / Steven A. Riess -- The "poor man's club" : social functions of the urban working-class saloon / Jon M. Kingsdale -- Leisure and labor / Kathy Peiss.
(cont.) The formation of Chicago's "Little Italies" / Rudolph J. Vecoli -- Migration, kinship and urban adjustment : Blacks and Poles in Pittsburgh, 1900-30 / John Bodnar, Michael Weber, and Roger Simon -- The metropolitan-military complex in comparative perspective : San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, 1919-41 / Roger W. Lotchin -- Trouble in paradise ; race and housing in Miami during the New Deal Era / Raymond A. Mohl -- The drive-in culture of contemporary America / Kenneth T. Jackson -- The American Southwest : an urban view / Bradford Luckingham -- America's cities are (mostly) better than ever / Richard C. Wade - American cities in profound transition : the new city geography of the 1980's / Michael P. Conzen -- New perspectives on American urban history / Raymond A. Mohl.
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| Subjects | Cities and towns -- United States -- History.
Urbanization -- United States -- History.
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| Other Authors | Mohl, Raymond A.
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| LC Card Number | 87-23392 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: HT 123 M235
mq28653: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 21549] |
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